Functional coexistence of twin arsenic resistance systems in Pseudomonas putida KT2440

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 229-238

  Páez Espino, A David ^a,b   Durante Rodríguez, Gonzalo ^a   de Lorenzo, Víctor ^a  

^a CENTRO NACIONAL DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Spain)

^b DOE JOINT GENOME INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

ARSENIC;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; DRUG EFFECTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; OPERON; PROMOTER REGION; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; TEMPERATURE; TOXICITY;

ARSENIC; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; OPERON; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84921859136     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.12464     Document Type: Article

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